Monks created an illuminated Bible of astonishing beauty sometime between the 6th and 8th centuries. It’s one of the most cherished masterpieces in Ireland, writes Martha Kearney. One summer a few ...

Located in Trinity College Dublin’s Library, this world-famous medieval manuscript, penned by monks in the early 9th century, is considered Ireland’s most precious artifact. The Book of Kells, housed ...

Rachel Moss works for Trinity College Dublin. In the past she has received funding from the Irish Research Council and Bank of America Merrill Lynch for research work relevant to this article. The ...

Trinity College Dublin, home to its world-famous Long Room and the Book of Kells, is offering a new, immersive experience taking visitors on a deep dive into the 9th century manuscript and other ...

The Book of Kells is being removed to accommodate for conservation works at the Dublin institution The Book of Kells at Trinity College in Dublin will be removed from public display from November 4, ...

Mention Irish illuminated manuscripts and the chances are the Book of Kells will pop into your mind. Not only is it a masterpiece of the illuminator's art, it's a global symbol of Irishness, and its ...

What it tells us about the past: The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a handwritten and heavily illustrated document ornamented with paints made from gold and silver. It was made at ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover creative people, places and projects around the world. A pint of Guinness is customary when traveling to Dublin, but so is ...

Revenues at the Book of Kells exhibition at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) last year increased by 21% to €20.2m. The revenues for the 12 months of September last also include income from the Old Library ...